Elvera
Girl nameElvera has been given to 5,200 babies in the U.S. since 1887. It peaked in 1921.
Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025
Total babies
5,200
Peak year
1921 (219 babies)
Rank in 2025
Below top 1000
First recorded
1887
10-year trend
New / returning
Gender split
All girls
Rank through the decades
Elvera's rank among U.S. girl names at 25-year milestones.
| Year | Girls rank |
|---|---|
| 1900 | #642 |
| 1925 | #542 |
— means outside the top 1000 that year.
Spellings & variants
Names one letter away from Elvera — alternate spellings parents actually use.
Names with a similar vibe
Same primary gender, peaked around the same years, and roughly as common as Elvera.
FAQ
How popular is the name Elvera?
Elvera has been given to 5,200 babies in the U.S. since 1887. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.
When did the name Elvera peak?
Elvera peaked in 1921, when 219 babies were given the name.
Is Elvera a girl or boy name?
Elvera is primarily a girl name (100% of babies named Elvera are girls).
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